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Since its foundation in 1991, Europacable, the European trade association for wire and cable producers, has been a spearhead of the cabling industry on – and beyond – the old continent. Through their engagement in standardisation processes, its members have been consistently pushing the industry towards designing and producing cables that are more efficient, more reliable and most importantly safer.

On 20 May 2019, in the presence of Philippe Monloubou, Chairman of the Management Board of Enedis, and Jérôme Fournier, Nexans’ Corporate VP Innovation Services & Growth, Hélène Milot, Enedis Regional Director in Champagne-Ardenne, Annie Chéenne, Strategy and Innovation Director at Nexans EVSC, Julien Renoult, Director of the Vocational Training School at Y Schools, Pascal Toggenburger, CEO of Park’n Plug and Jérémy Dupuy, Vice-President of the Ardenne Metropolitan District, signed a partnership agreement for the SMAC project at the EVS32 trade show. With a trial local smart grid, the project aims to use wind energy to support the use of electric vehicles by reducing the region’s carbon footprint.

SuperGrid Institute is an Institute for Energy Transition (ITE), a collaborative research platform based in Lyon and dedicated to the electrical power system of the future. The institute brings together French public research and industrial expertise, including Nexans’ know-how in interconnections and power transmission networks. In just five years, SuperGrid Institute filed 50 patents, including 18 in 2018!

Nexans Mixed Shareholders’ Meeting, held on May 15, 2019 in Paris La Défense, at Coeur Defense Conference Centre, approved all the 29 resolutions proposed to the shareholders by the Board of Directors.

• New all-electric actuated subsea boosting station is set to improve recovery from Vigdis by around 11 million barrels of oil.• Boosting station will be powered by an innovative Nexans power umbilical that combines high voltage power supply and umbilical functions in a single cable cross-section. • The two-year contract is valued at around 10 million Euros.

Today, Nexans announced that its sales for the first quarter of 2019 amounted to 1,664 million euros (versus 1,538 million euros for first quarter 2018). At constant metal prices , first quarter sales came in at 1,110 million euros, representing year-on-year organic growth of +7.7%.

Nexans has been awarded a 35-million-euro contract to supply cables to Morgan Sindall Infrastructure as part of National Grid’s Dorset VIP project. Project involves replacing overhead lines with Nexans’ underground high voltage cables to enable 22 pylons to be removed.

Launched in 2018, Women in Nexans (WiN) is a Nexans initiative aimed at developing an internal community encouraging individual development and career path enhancement for women. Established in 5 regions and 27 countries with central and local leaders, WiN helps women in different roles share their experience and gain support in their career development, now it’s on USA to have the word. This month, meet Karen Berry, Plant Manager of Fuquay-Varina, Women in Nexans member in the US.

Nexans joins in the solidarity for the reconstruction of this national heritage through a contribution of seventy thousand euros, fire resistant energy cables and the expertise of its teams as part of the reconstruction of the cathedral

For 45 years, Nexans and Chantiers de l’Atlantique have been collaborating for continuous performance improvement. Chantiers de l’Atlantique is one of the world’s leaders in passenger vessels construction. With an order backlog that is already full for the next decade, it is a thriving company.